A transcript of the ruling by Israel's Courts Administration revealed that former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been sentenced to six years in prison for accepting illegal payments for the development of a Holyland apartment complex.
A recent ruling by the European Union Court of Justice will now allow individuals to request search engines and online publishers to remove all personal information and links "to be forgotten," Bloomberg reported.
Bloomberg noted that the two former former Qualcomm Inc sales directors who had been charged yesterday of insider trading were also the subject of a Securities and Exchange Commission complaint.
The Guardian said that the legal challenge filed by Privacy International against Britain's monitoring agency GCHQ is the latest of the complaints filed by civil liberties group following the revelations of Edward Snowden on government surveillance.
